---
name: "sladiv"
section: "3lapack"
platform: "linux"
package: "liblapack-doc"
version: "3.2.1-8"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sladiv/3lapack"
---

# sladiv(3lapack)

performs complex division in real arithmetic a + i\*b p + i\*q = --------- c + i\*d The algorithm is due to Robert L

## NAME

SLADIV - performs complex division in real arithmetic   a + i\*b  p + i\*q = ---------  c + i\*d  The algorithm is due to Robert L

## SYNOPSIS

- SUBROUTINE SLADIV(

  A, B, C, D, P, Q )

- REAL

  A, B, C, D, P, Q

## PURPOSE

SLADIV performs complex division in  real arithmetic in D. Knuth, The art of Computer Programming, Vol.2, p.195

## ARGUMENTS

- A (input) REAL

  B       (input) REAL C       (input) REAL D       (input) REAL The scalars a, b, c, and d in the above expression.

- P (output) REAL

  Q       (output) REAL The scalars p and q in the above expression.